May 2015 Newsletter

MAY 2015
Memory Bound
Calendar
A PLACE TO CREATE!
641 North Ankeny Blvd.
Ankeny, IA 50023  515-965-1102
www.MemoryBound.com [email protected]
STORE HOURS: Mon-Fri 9am-8pm  Sat 9am-5pm  Sun Noon-5pm
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Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat
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 FIESTA
NATIONAL SCRAPBOOK WEEK MAY 1 - 5
It’s a Paper Crafting FIESTA!
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Stamping &
Embossing 101
1-3:30pm
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5
CINCO de
MEMORY BOUND!
Cards
Uncorked!
6-8pm
Stop in for FREE Margaritas
& Walking Tacos 11:30am-1pm
Foil & Fun Card
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Bokeh Cards
Make-N-Take
1-6pm
CROP & CRAFT 
9am-11pm
9am-5pm
Store open until 11pm
Free $10 bounceback Mdse
Cert with $50 purchase!
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NEW!
Bring your mom to
Memory Bound!
Register online for classes at
www.MemoryBound.com
Happiness is a Butterfly
Canvas 9:30am-12:30pm
Coffee Cards 2-4pm
Make-N-Take 11:30am-3pm
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10
Happy
Mother’s Day!
Girls’ Night Out
6-7:30pm
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17
CROP
--
AND CRAFT-12-5pm
Christmas Cards
with Katie
12:30-2:30pm
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MEMORIAL DAY
Store Closed
13
Bokeh Cards
Make-N-Take
1-6pm
19
Crop and craft in our workroom for
FREE anytime the store is open and
we do not have a class. Call ahead and
we’ll reserve a spot for you!
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Christmas Cards with
Katie 10am-12pm
Graphic 45
May All-Occasion
Cards 1:30-4pm
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MAY
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Bokeh Cards
Make-N-Take
1-6pm
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27
Bokeh Cards
Make-N-Take
1-6pm
NATIONAL SCRAPBOOK WEEK MAY 1-5
It’s a Paper Crafting FIESTA!
The party starts with a 2-day crop and continues with classes, daily specials,
and prize drawings for Memory Bound Gift Cards! Party big at
“Cinco de Memory Bound” on May 5!
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CROP AND CRAFT
9am-8pm
9am-5pm
Store open until 8pm
View class
projects on our
Facebook page
and blog!
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Beginners’ Class
9:30am-12:15pm
Graphic 45 May
All-Occasion Cards
1:30-4pm
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CROP AND CRAFT
9am-11pm
9am-5pm
Store open until 11pm
BRING YOUR MOM to Memory Bound – Saturday, May 9
Plan a special day with your mom by getting crafty with 2 great
classes! On Saturday, May 9 take a canvas class in the morning
& create cards in the afternoon. Learn many techniques & leave
with great treasures. Register for one class or both. Treat your
mom to lunch since we have several nearby great lunch locations.
MAKE-N-TAKE CARDS: Wednesdays, 1-6pm
Fiesta Crop: Fri, May 1– Sat, May 2
Daily Specials:
Cinco de Memory Bound!
 Friday, May 1 – 20% OFF Ranger Brand!
 Saturday, May 2 – Free! $10 Merchandise
Certificate with every $50 purchase!
 Sun, May 3 – Buy 1 Album, Get 1 50% OFF!
WALKING TACOS & MARGARITAS
11:30am-1pm
If you haven’t stopped by to participate in our Make-n-Take cards,
you’re missing the opportunity to learn new techniques for minimal
cost and time – plus create a beautiful card! We provide an instructor
and everything you need to complete the card. No pre-registration is
required. Just stop in between 1 and 6pm.
(FREE! Donations to the Food
Pantry are welcome)
FOIL & FUN CARD
Make-N-Take 11:30am-3pm
In May, we’ll explore the world of bokeh, the blurred or hazy
special effects you can achieve in photography. We’ll show
you how to get the same dreamy look on your cards. Join us
each week in May to create these beautiful all occasion cards!
 Monday, May 4 – 30% OFF Pattern Paper!
 Tuesday, May 5 – 30% OFF Dies!
Tuesday, May 5
Please bring your Basic Class Kit
to each class: Scissors,
Adhesive, and 12” Trimmer.
See class policies at MemoryBound.com.
BEGINNERS’ SCRAPBOOKING
Saturday, May 23, 9:30am-12:15pm
Instructor: Janet Petersma / Fee: $10
Skill Level: Beginner / Basic Class Kit optional;
Bring 8-10 related photos (not wedding or
heritage). No experience necessary! Let us help
you or someone you
know get started. This
class is for anyone who
wants to learn important
preservation techniques
and ways to make
meaningful and creative
albums. Cardstock,
adhesive, idea sheets, & cropping tools provided.
Get a FREE $10 Gift Card to use the day of class!
CARDS Uncorked
!
Monday, May 4, 6-8pm
Instructor: Maggie Benge / Fee: $18
Skill Level: Any / Bring Basic Class Kit, Glue Dots,
pop dots, Stickles: Black Diamond and Diamond,
Glossy Accents, and ¼” Scor-Tape.
Gather
your
friends for
this funfilled class
of wine
drinking
and card
making!
Enjoy a
glass of
wine while
you create 4 very funny cards are perfect to send
to your crazy wine-drinking friends! Whether you
prefer white or red, they both pair well with the
night’s activities!
CHRISTMAS CARDS with Katie
Tuesday, May 12, 10am-12pm
Sunday, May 31, 12:30-2:30pm
Fee: $16 / Skill Level: Any / Bring Basic Class Kit,
Ranger Paint Dabber: Snow Cap, Stickles:
Stardust, ¼” Scor-Tape, Glue Dots, and fine-tip
liquid
glue.
Want to
get a
jump on
your
Christmas
cards?
Join Katie
to create
a unique Christmas gift card holder (4 times!) for
family and friends! This month’s card features
the Technique Tuesday Pull Strip die & Taylored
Expressions Neighborhood die. You’ll want to use
the pull strip technique again and again!
COFFEE Cards
Sat, May 9, 2-4pm / Instructor: Katie Belding
Fee: $15
Skill Level: Any
Bring Basic Class
Kit, corner
rounder, pop
dots, Glue Dots,
Uniball Pen:
white, fine tip
glue, Acrylic Paint
Dabber: Snow
Cap, & Glossy
Accents. Have a cup of coffee while we caffeinate
your creativity with ink, stamps, die cuts, and
more! Katie brewed up 4 delicious cards that are
sure to perk up your coffee-loving friends!
detailed vintage-inspired cards for birthday,
thank you, thinking of you, and wedding. This
month we’ll explore 6 versatile variations on
pocket cards – a portfolio pocket, diagonal
pocket, double pocket, and more!
HAPPINESS is a BUTTERFLY CANVAS
 Friday, May 1, 9am-11pm - $10
 Saturday, May 2, 9am-5pm - $10
Saturday, May 9, 9:30am-12:30pm
Instructor: Maggie Benge / Fee: $26
Skill Level: Any
Bring Basic Class Kit,
Acrylic Paint Dabber:
Sandal, Glossy
Accents, Multi
Medium Matte, foam
brush, Distress Ink:
Gathered Twigs,
Crushed Olive, &
Walnut, sanding tool,
paper distressing tool,
blending tool, heat tool, water mister, pop dots,
Scor-Tape, & splat mat. Learn how to wrap a
canvas with tissue and experiment with texture
paste, inks, Distress Inks, sprays and more while
we create this whimsical canvas! Lots of layers
with fabric and lace add up to a beautiful
keepsake sure to delight your friends.
Weekend Crop and Craft
MAY MAKE-N-TAKES: Bokeh Cards
CROP and CRAFT at Memory Bound
Fiesta Crop and Craft
 Friday, May 15, 9am-8pm - $10
 Saturday, May 16, 9am-5pm - $10
 Sunday, May 17, 12-5pm - $5 or FREE if you’re
cropping on Friday and Saturday
Weekend Crop and Craft
 Friday, May 29, 9am-11pm - $10
 Saturday, May 30, 9am-5pm - $10
Spend the day crafting at Memory Bound!
Everything you need to complete your paper
crafting projects is right at your fingertips with
our large selection of supplies. You’re welcome
to bring your own drinks and snacks.
GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT
Monday, May 11, 6-7:30pm
Fee: FREE! / Skill Level: Any / Bring your projects
to share! Come to a FREE and fun night out to
meet with crafting friends. We’ll share ideas,
show projects, and chat about paper crafts!
GRAPHIC 45 May All-Occasion Cards
Tues, May 12, 1:30-4pm; Sat, May 23, 1:30-4pm
Instructor: Janet Petersma / Fee: $23
Skill Level: Any
Bring Basic Class
Kit, Distress
Ink: Pumice
Stone, blending
tool, splat mat,
scoring blade,
pop dots/foam
tape, Glue Dots,
1/8” Scor-Tape,
Liquid Pearls: Platinum Pearl, Glaze Pen: Clear,
border punch of your choice, ½” circle punch, &
piercing tool. Create a set of 6 beautifully
Wednesdays –May 6, 13, 20, 27
1-6pm / Materials Fee: $3
Join us in May as we explore the world of bokeh,
the blurred or hazy special effects you can
achieve in photography. We’ll show you how to
get the same dreamy look on your cards.
STAMPING and EMBOSSING 101
Sunday, May 3, 1-3:30pm / Instructor: Diana
Tuttle / Fee: $18 / Skill Level: Any Bring Basic
Class Kit, splat
mat, and heat
gun. Stamping
and embossing
for everyone,
whether new to
these techniques or just in need of a refresher.
Join us to learn all about stamps, inks, embossing
powders, & stamping tools. You’ll receive free
stamps, handouts, and leave with finished cards!
   MAY 2015   
5 FREE Sheets of Cardstock with $20 Purchase
One coupon per customer. Not valid for MB Rewards.
Cannot be combined with other offers.
VALID May 1-31, 2015